English to Irish Meaning of fault - locht


Fault :
locht

coireacht, cion, pheaca, ciontacht, locht, gcis, maoirseacht, easnamh, botún, earráid, teaghrán, snáithe, sreang, ina éagmais, neamhghníomh, míchumais, neamhábaltacht, éagumas, réamhshocraithe, stiogma, poll, díobháil, éilliú, ithir, Ghat, ché, baois, deacracht, éigeandála, bás, scrios, olc, míchruinneas, léig, chiontaíonn

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Definitions of fault in English
Noun(1) a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention(2) an imperfection in an object or machine(3) the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection(4) (geology(5) (electronics, loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.(6) responsibility for a bad situation or event(7) (sports, e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area
Verb(1) put or pin the blame on
Examples of fault in English
(1) a fire caused by an electrical fault(2) If there is a fault in the computer power supply, or if the electric socket is wired incorrectly, the computer chassis can become live and give a fatal electric shock.(3) if books were not selling, it wasn't the fault of the publishers(4) Questions have also been raised over the possibility of a earthquake fault line nearby.(5) I cannot fault the arithmetic logic that as the population increases, so should the number of representatives in Parliament.(6) One can hardly fault them for not having foreseen this shift.(7) It's not their fault that the rules are archaic.(8) The problem, affecting 26 lights, was due to a circuit fault and was fixed by EDF Energy staff by September 30th.(9) We were beaten fair and square but I can't fault the lads for effort.(10) These 18 people died through no fault of their own.(11) Maybe it's my own fault for reading books that don't feature an elf or an alien on the cover.(12) While I can't fault her for professionalism, at the very least I would have expected a smile, or, really, any show of emotion at all.(13) I felt very emotional during the service, my lip trembling on several occasions, and I slipped into my usual fault of speaking softly when that happens.(14) The only fault in the character is one of writing, not acting.(15) The alarm was raised around 6.45 pm after an electrical fault caused the machine to ignite at the property in Hermes Way.(16) Still, we can hardly fault the school for its pessimism.
Related Phrases of fault
(1) at fault ::
an locht
(2) find fault ::
locht a fháil
(3) fault line ::
líne locht
(4) find fault with ::
locht
(5) fault-finding ::
locht-aimsiú
(6) fault detection ::
locht a bhrath
(7) to find fault with ::
locht a fháil le
(8) to a fault ::
le locht
Synonyms
Noun
1. defect ::
locht
2. responsibility ::
freagracht
3. misdeed ::
misdeed
4. demerit ::
demerit
5. shift ::
athrú
6. error ::
earráid
Verb
7. find fault with ::
locht
8. blame ::
milleán
Antonyms
1. merit ::
fiúntais
2. virtue ::
bhua
Different Forms
fault, faulted, faultily, faulting, faultless, faults, faulty
Word Example from TV Shows
Maybe the fault was with me.

Maybe the FAULT was with me.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 2

It's not his fault.

It's not his FAULT.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 8

Whoa, whoa, no,
this is not my fault, all right?

Whoa, whoa, no, this is not my FAULT, all right?

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 9

- What are you talking about?
- I wanna say that it's not Sheldon's fault.

- What are you talking about? - I wanna say that it's not Sheldon's FAULT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 1

It's my fault.

It's my FAULT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 22

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